
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | F-AZKU |
Alternate Serial: | 2105915 |
Military Code: | 12 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss P-40 Hawk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss P-40 Hawk/Warhawk/Tomahawk/Kittyhawk |
Aircraft Version: | Curtiss P-40N Warhawk |
C/n (msn): | 29677 |
Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | La Ferté-AlaisMap |
Country: | France |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: LFFQ IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Le Temps des Hélices 2009 |
Photo Date: | 31 May 2009 |
Photo by: | Peter de Jong |
Photo ID: | 40024 |
Photo Comment |
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This P-40 served with the US Fifth Air Force in the Pacific theatre and was abandoned at Tadji, New Guinea. It was recovered to the RAAF Museum in the 1970s. Restored to flying condition in Australia, it was sold to the Amicale Jean-Baptiste Salis in 2008. This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 February 2018, and has since been viewed 289 times. |